P&WC to invest US$10 million in technology upgrades at Wichita Falls facility

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC), a business unit of Pratt & Whitney, has announced a US$10 million investment to expand the capabilities of its Wichita Falls, Texas, engine component repair facility, which is expected to create 30 new jobs. As part of the investment, the company will modify its existing coatings line using an innovative application process. “The Wichita Falls component repair […]

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Nina Öwerdieck has been confirmed as Brussels Airlines' CFO for another five years

Nina Öwerdieck confirmed as CFO of Brussels Airlines for another five years

People

The SN Airholding Board of Brussels Airlines has extended Nina Öwerdieck’s mandate as the airline’s Chief Financial Officer for five years. Öwerdieck has been part of the Brussels Airlines’ Management Board since 2020. She has, among others, guided the company through the corona pandemic and secured an early reimbursement of the government loan. Öwerdieck holds

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Travelport and Air Canada have signed a new content distribution agreement

Air Canada reports revenues of CA$4.887 billion for first-quarter 2023

Financial

Air Canada has reported first-quarter 2023 operating revenues of CA$4.887 billion, an increase of CA$2.314 billion from the same quarter in 2022, primarily from higher passenger revenues due to increased travel demand. Compared to the first quarter of 2019, operating revenues increased about 10%. Operated capacity increased about 53% from the first quarter of 2022 (about 84% of

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SEA awarded STC to upgrade Hawker 800-series aircraft with insight integrated flight deck

MRO & Production

Southeast Aerospace (SEA) has been awarded the FAA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) number ST04570CH for the installation of the Universal Insight Electronic Flight Instrument System (EFIS), Datacom for CPDLC and FANS 1/A and a standby instrument in the Hawker 800(A)(B)(XP)-series aircraft. SEA partnered with Universal Avionics to offer the latest EFIS technology, the Insight Integrated

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NetJets and Embraer sign deal for up to 250 Praetor 500 jets

Aircraft & Engines

NetJets, a leading private aviation company, has signed a new deal with Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer to acquire up to 250 Praetor 500 jet options. The deal, valued at over US$5 billion, includes a comprehensive services and support agreement and is expected to commence deliveries in 2025. This partnership marks NetJets’ first time offering the

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The British School of Aviation has gained UK CAA and EASA Part 147 type approval for the Airbus A320 family of aircraft

BSA gains new Part 147 type rating approval for Airbus A320 aircraft

MRO & Production

London Luton Airport-based maintenance training organisation, The British School of Aviation (BSA), has expanded its operation, gaining UK CAA and EASA Part 147 type approval for the Airbus A320-family of aircraft. With existing Part 147 approvals from the UK CAA (Civil Aviation Authority), EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency) and HKCAD (Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department)

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Emirates Group reports most profitable year ever with profit of US$ 2.9 billion

Financial

The Emirates Group has released its 2022-23 Annual Report, reporting its most profitable year ever on the back of strong demand across its businesses. Emirates achieved new record profits, a complete turnaround from its loss position last year. Both, Emirates and dnata (one of the world’s largest air services providers) saw significant revenue increases in 2022-23

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Air New Zealand is investing heavily in its fleet, capacity and marketing

Aircraft & Engines

Air New Zealand is investing heavily in its international fleet to support the growth of New Zealand’s tourism industry throughout the year. Air New Zealand’s CEO, Greg Foran, announced during TRENZ 2023 that the airline plans to operate 39 international routes with 4.5 million seats between March and October this year. Foran emphasised that the

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SunExpress’ latest digitalisation project now fully operational with AMOS

Information Technology

With AMOS up and running, SunExpress’ latest digitalisation project, named “Paperless Aircraft Maintenance Operations” is fully operational. SunExpress, the Antalya, Türkiye-base airline intends to save one-million pieces of paper annually through this project, which was initiated in 2019 to eliminate paper-based processes in its aircraft maintenance. Swiss-AS was selected as the partner of choice to

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Avolon has delivered its 100th Airbus A320neo to Cebu Pacific

Cebu Pacific takes delivery of Avolon’s 100th A320neo

Aircraft & Engines

Dublin, Ireland-based Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, has announced that it has completed the delivery of its 100th Airbus A320neo. The recipient was Cebu Pacific and is the second A320neo delivered under an agreement signed earlier in 2023 for three new A320neos for the low-cost Philippine carrier. Once the third aircraft is delivered later

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P&WC to invest US$10 million in technology upgrades at Wichita Falls facility

Nina Öwerdieck confirmed as CFO of Brussels Airlines for another five years

Air Canada reports revenues of CA$4.887 billion for first-quarter 2023

SEA awarded STC to upgrade Hawker 800-series aircraft with insight integrated flight deck

NetJets and Embraer sign deal for up to 250 Praetor 500 jets

BSA gains new Part 147 type rating approval for Airbus A320 aircraft

Emirates Group reports most profitable year ever with profit of US$ 2.9 billion

Air New Zealand is investing heavily in its fleet, capacity and marketing

SunExpress’ latest digitalisation project now fully operational with AMOS

Cebu Pacific takes delivery of Avolon’s 100th A320neo

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